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Tuesday 28 April 2026 03:00 pm to 04:30 pm
Wainoni Park Cleanup
Join us at one of our monthly clean ups to show our aroha for the park! Meet at Wainoni park playground (all gear supplied)
Text Narelle from Revive Christchurch on 027 204 4939 for more info.
Sunday 3 May 2026 01:00 pm
Vinyl & Music Boot Sale
Where - 51 Bridge Street, New Brighton
Calling all music lovers! Dig through crates of vinyl records, CDs, music gear, memorabilia and more at our Vinyl & Music Boot Sale.
Buy, sell, trade or swap with fellow music fans while a DJ spins tunes on site, creating the perfect soundtrack for an afternoon of crate-digging and nostalgia.
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Stalls are $20 - to book, email hello@thebridgehub.org.nz
All genres, all eras - come for the records, stay for the vibes
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Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board 7 April 2026
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Community Board Decisions
Decisions made at the 7 April 2026 Community Board Meeting
Every month the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board meets and makes decisions on behalf of the community. Our last meeting was on the 7 April 2026, and the following decisions were made.
The next Community Board meeting takes place 11 May 2026 in the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board Room on the corner of Union and Beresford Streets.
Reports considered and decisions made
A summary of the reports that were considered (in the order taken) and the decisions made during this Community Board meeting follows. For the full detail, please see the minutes at the bottom of the page.
Community Board Resolved CCBCC/2026/00029 Part C That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board: 1. Receives the information in the Bus stop upgrades on Beach and Estuary Roads Report. 2. Notes that the decision in this report is assessed as low significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy. 3. Under Clause 6(2) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017 revokes any previous resolutions pertaining to parking or stopping restrictions and traffic controls made pursuant to any bylaw to the extent that they conflict with the parking or stopping restrictions and traffic controls described in resolutions 4 to 12 below. Bus stop 18584 – Beach Road near Bower Avenue (Agenda Attachment A) 4. Pursuant to Clause 6(2) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017: a. Approves that the existing bus stop on the southern side of Beach Road commencing at a point 51 metres east of its intersection with Bower Avenue and extending in a westerly direction for a distance of 12 metres be revoked. 5. Pursuant to Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017: a. Approves that the stopping of all vehicles be prohibited at any time, on the southern side of Beach Road commencing at a point 55 metres east of its intersection with Bower Avenue and extending in a westerly direction for a distance of 6 metres. b. Approves that a Bus Stop be installed, on the southern side of Beach Road commencing at a point 49 metres east of its intersection with Bower Avenue and extending in a westerly direction for a distance of 14 metres. 6. Pursuant to Section 339(1) of the Local Government Act 1974: a. Approves that a bus passenger shelter be installed on the southern side of Beach Road commencing at a point 41 metres east of its intersection with Bower Avenue and extending in a westerly direction for a distance of approximately 3.6 metres. Bus stop 13713– Beach Road near Bower Avenue (Agenda Attachment A) 7. Pursuant to Clause 6(2) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017: a. Approves that the existing bus stop on the northern side of Beach Road commencing at a point 49 metres east of its intersection with Bower Avenue and extending in an easterly direction for a distance of 12 metres be revoked. 8. Pursuant to Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017: a. Approves that a Bus Stop be installed, on the northern side of Beach Road commencing at a point 45 metres east of its intersection with Bower Avenue and extending in an easterly direction for a distance of 14 metres. 9. Approve that tactile pavers be installed at bus stops 18584 and 13713 on Beach Road near Bower Avenue, as shown in agenda Attachment A. 10. Pursuant to section 334 of the Local Government Act 1974 and clauses 2.1 and 7.3 of the Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004: a. Approve that a section of Beach Road, as indicated in agenda Attachment A, Plan TG152710, dated 02/2026 of this report, be subject to a no-passing restriction. Bus stop 26557– 71 Estuary Road (Agenda Attachment A) 11. Pursuant to Clause 6(2) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017: a. Revokes the resolutions for bus stop 26557, outside 85-91 Estuary Road, clauses 4 (a-c) and 6, previously approved at the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board meeting on 11 August 2025. 12. Pursuant to Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017: a. Approves that the stopping of all vehicles be prohibited at any time, on the east side of Estuary Road commencing at a point 112 metres north of its intersection with Bridge Street and extending in a southerly direction for a distance of 12 metres. b. Approves that a bus stop be installed on the east side of Estuary Road commencing at a point 100 metres north of its intersection with Bridge Street and extending in a southerly direction for a distance of 14 metres. c. Approves that the stopping of all vehicles be prohibited at any time, on the east side of Estuary Road commencing at a point 86 metres north of its intersection with Bridge Street and extending in a southerly direction for a distance of 15 metres. 13. Approves that a hardstand area and tactile pavers be installed at the bus stop 26557 outside 71 Estuary Road, as shown on agenda Attachment A, Plan TG152710, dated 02/2026 of this report. 14. Approves that these resolutions, described in clauses 4 to 12 above, take effect when traffic controls or parking signage and/or road markings that evidence the restrictions described in the staff report are in place (or removed in the case of revocations). 15. Request that staff provide advice to include a potential safety and accessibility audit and requests advice on the possibility of installing pedestrian crossings or other safety enhancements at the Bridge/Estuary Road roundabout. Celeste Donovan/Alex Hewison Carried
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That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board: 1. Receives the information in the Proposed Road Names - 257 Breezes Road, Wainoni Report. 2. Notes that the decision in this report is assessed as low significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy. 3. Approves the following new road name for 257 Breezes Road (RMA/2024/1388) a. Road 1 - Akoako Crescent |
That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:
1. Receives the information in the Marine Parade/Bridge Street - Proposed No Stopping Restrictions Report.
2. Notes that the decision in this report are assessed as low significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy.
3. Under Clause 6(2) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017 revokes any previous resolutions pertaining to traffic controls made pursuant to any bylaw to the extent that they are in conflict with the parking or stopping restrictions described in resolutions 4 – 5 below.
4. Approves that in accordance with Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017, that the stopping of vehicles be prohibited at any time on the western side of Marine Parade, commencing at its intersection with Bridge Street and extending in a southerly direction for a distance of 13 metres, as detailed on agenda Attachment A.
5. Approves that in accordance with Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017, that the stopping of vehicles be prohibited at any time on the southern side of Bridge Street, commencing at its intersection with Marine Parade and extending in a westerly direction for a distance of 20 metres, as detailed on agenda Attachment A.
6. Approves that these resolutions, described in clauses 3 to 5 above, take effect when parking signage and/or road markings that evidence the restrictions described in this staff report are in place (or removed in the case of revocations).
That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:
1. Receives the information in the Pages Road - Proposed No Stopping Restrictions Report.
2. Notes that the decision in this report are assessed as low significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy.
3. Under Clause 6(2) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017 revokes any previous resolutions pertaining to traffic controls made pursuant to any bylaw to the extent that they are in conflict with the parking or stopping restrictions described in resolutions 4 – 6 below.
4. Approves that in accordance with Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017, that the stopping of vehicles be prohibited at any time on the northern side of Pages Road, commencing at its intersection with Bickerton Street and extending in a northeasterly direction for a distance of 46 metres, as detailed on agenda Attachment A.
5. Approves that in accordance with Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017, that the stopping of vehicles be prohibited at any time on the northern side of Pages Road, commencing at a point 56 metres northeast of its intersection with Bickerton Street and extending in a northeasterly direction for a distance of 7 metres, as detailed on agenda Attachment A.
6. Approves that in accordance with Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017, that the stopping of vehicles be prohibited at any time on the northern side of Pages Road, commencing at a point 85 metres northeast of its intersection with Bickerton Street and extending in a northeasterly direction for a distance of 10 metres, as detailed on agenda Attachment A.
7. Approves that the resolutions, described in clauses 4 to 6 above, take effect when parking signage and/or road markings that evidence the restrictions described in this staff report are in place (or removed in the case of revocations).
That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:
1. Receives the information in the Marshland Road / Main North Road / Spencerville Road Intersection Improvements Report.
2. Notes that the decision in this report is assessed as low significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy.
3. Approves that in accordance with Section 4 of the Land Transport Rule: Traffic Control Devices 2004, that a stop control be placed against Spencerville Road at its intersection with Marshland Road and Main North Road, as detailed on plan TG1509S3 dated 20/01/2026 and attached to this report as agenda Attachment A.
4. Approves, pursuant to Section 334 of the Local Government Act 1974, the road layout including all road markings and the traffic island on Spencerville Road, commencing at its intersection with Marshland Road / Main North Road and extending in an eastern direction for 45 metres as detailed in plan TG1509S3 dated 20/01/2026 and attached to this report as agenda Attachment A.
5. Approves that any previously approved resolutions be revoked, in accordance with with Section 2 of the Land Transport-Traffic Control Devices Rule:2004, pertaining to traffic controls, made pursuant to any Bylaw, Local Government Act or any Land Transport Rule, to the extent that they are in conflict with, or recommended to be removed, in regard to the traffic controls described in recommendations 3 and 4above.
6. Approves that these resolutions take effect when parking signage and/or road marking that evidence the restrictions described in 3 or 4 are in place (or removed in the case of revocations).
That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:
1. Receive the information in the Chelsea Street Renewal - Linwood Woolston CRAF Report.
2. Notes that the decision in this report is assessed as low significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy.
3. Revokes any previous resolutions pertaining to parking, stopping restrictions, traffic controls made pursuant to any Bylaw to the extent that they are in conflict with the parking, stopping and traffic controls restrictions described in recommendations 4 - 7 below.
4. Approves all kerb alignments, paths, buildouts, road surface treatments, traffic calming features and road markings on Chelsea Street, commencing at its intersection with Linwood Avenue and extending in a northerly direction for approximately 443 metres as detailed on plan TP366101, dated 14.07.2025, and attached to this report as Attachment A.
5. Approves all kerb alignments, paths, road surface treatments, traffic calming features and road markings on Russell Street, commencing at its intersection with Chelsea Street and extending in a north westerly direction for approximately 20 metres as detailed on plan TP366101, dated 14.07.2025, and attached to this report as Attachment A.
6. Approves all kerb alignments, paths, road surface treatments, traffic calming features and road markings on Pamela Street, commencing at its intersection with Chelsea Street and extending in a north westerly direction for approximately 14 metres as detailed on plan TP366101, dated 14.07.2025, and attached to this report as Attachment A.
7. Approves, pursuant to Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017, and Part 21 of the Local Government Act 1974, that the stopping of vehicles be prohibited at all times as detailed on plan TP366101, dated 14.07.2025, and attached to this report as Attachment A:
a. On the north western side of Chelsea Street, commencing at its intersection with Linwood Avenue and extending in a north easterly direction for a distance of 13 metres.
b. On the north western side of Chelsea Street, commencing at a point approximately 80 metres north east of its intersection with Linwood Avenue and extending in a north easterly direction until its intersection with Cuba Street.
c. On the north western side of Chelsea Street, commencing at a point approximately 175 metres north east of its intersection with Linwood Avenue and extending in a north easterly direction for a distance of 11 metres.
d. On the north western side of Chelsea Street, commencing at a point approximately 290 metres northeast of its intersection with Linwood Avenue and extending in a north easterly direction until its intersection with Russell Street.
e. On the north western side of Chelsea Street, commencing at its intersection with Russell Street and extending in a north easterly direction for a distance of 26 metres.
f. On the north western side of Chelsea Street, commencing at a point approximately 74 metres north east of its intersection with Russell Street and extending in a north easterly direction for a distance of 20 metres.
g. On the north western side of Chelsea Street, commencing at its intersection with Pamela Street and extending in a north easterly direction for a distance of 14 metres.
h. On the south eastern side of Chelsea Street, commencing at a point approximately 2 metres south west of its intersection with Pamela Street and extending in a south westerly direction for a distance of 20 metres.
i. On the south eastern side of Chelsea Street, commencing at a point approximately 90 metres south west of its intersection with Pamela Street and extending in a south westerly direction for a distance of 47 metres.
j. On the south eastern side of Chelsea Street, commencing at a point approximately 130 metres south west of its intersection with Russell Street and extending in a south westerly direction for a distance of 11 metres.
k. On the south eastern side of Chelsea Street, commencing at a point approximately 11 metres south west of its intersection with Cuba Street and extending in a south westerly direction for a distance of 12 metres.
l. On the north western side of Russell Street, commencing at its intersection with Chelsea Street and extending in a north westerly direction for a distance of 13 metres.
m. On the north eastern side of Russell Street, commencing at a point approximately 20 metres north west at its intersection with Chelsea Street and extending in a south easterly direction for a distance of 20 metres.
n. On the north western side of Pamela Street, commencing at a point approximately 14 metres north west of it intersection with Chelsea Street and extending in a south easterly direction for a distance of 14 metres.
o. On the north eastern side of Pamela Street, commencing at a point approximately 14 metres north west of its intersection with Chelsea Street and extending in a south easterly direction for a distance of 14 metres.
8. Approves that these resolutions 4-7 take effect when signage and/or road markings that evidence the restrictions described in the staff report are in place (or removed in the case of revocations).
Jackie Simons/Mihi-Rose Tipene Carried
For | 6 | Alex Hewison, Councillor Donovan, Jackie Simons, Kim Money, Mihi-Rose Tipene, Paul McMahon |
Against | 2 | Councillor Barber, Greg Mitchell |
Abstain | 1 | Councillor Johanson |
TOTAL | 9 |
That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board: 6. Receives the information in the Brighton Mall Upgrade Report. 7. Notes that the decision in this report is assessed as medium significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy. 8. Approves the Brighton Mall Upgrade Landscape Plan, as shown in agenda Attachment B to progress to detailed design and construction. 9. Revokes any previous resolutions pertaining to kerb lines, traffic calming devices, traffic controls, parking, and stopping restrictions made pursuant to any bylaw to the extent that they are in conflict with the traffic calming, parking and stopping restrictions described in the recommendations below. 10. Approves all kerb alignments, road surface treatments, traffic calming devices, signage and road markings on Brighton Mall, commencing at a point approximately 65 metres north of its intersection with Beresford Street, and extending in an easterly direction to its intersection with Marine Parade, as detailed on plan TP366001, dated 10/03/2026 and attached to the agenda report as Attachment A. 11. Approves that stopping or parking in any part of the Shared Zone, if approved in recommendation 2 above, be prohibited in accordance with Clause 7 of the Christchurch City Council Traffic & Parking Bylaw 2017 except for: a. Cycles. b. Emergency vehicles. c. Street cleaning vehicles, rubbish collection vehicles and street maintenance vehicles operated by the Christchurch City Council or its nominated contractor, at any time. d. Trade and other vehicles (including those operated by service authorities) of any class, at specified times if authorised to do so by the Council officer who holds the position of Head of Transport at that time. e. Goods vehicles, for the purposes of deliveries for a maximum period of 10 minutes between the hours of 5:00am and 11:00am, on any day. 12. Approves that in accordance with Clause 17(3) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017 that a No Entry control be placed against westbound motor vehicles using the roadway on Brighton Mall at its intersection with Marine Parade. 13. Approves that in accordance with Clause 17(1) (a) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017, the Brighton Mall easterly approach, right turn into Marine Parade, be prohibited. 14. Approves that in accordance with Clause 17(1) (a) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017 that the Marine Parade northerly approach, left turn into Brighton Mall be prohibited. 15. Approves that in accordance with Clause 17(1) (a) of the Christchurch City Council Traffic and Parking Bylaw 2017 that the Marine Parade southerly approach, right turn into Brighton Mall be prohibited. General approval 16. Approve that these resolutions take effect when parking signage and/or road marking that evidence the restrictions described in the staff report are in place (or removed in the case of revocations). Trees 17. Approves the removal of two of the Pheonix Palm trees in Brighton Mall as detailed in agenda Attachment C. A decision on the viability of relocating these two trees will be made by Council Arborists once the surfacing around the trees has been removed to allow assessment of the root structure. If relocation is possible, Parks staff have expressed a willingness to have the palms transports to a suitable local park location. A possible location that is being considered is Broad Park. a. Tree 43694 (27 Brighton Mall). This is a Phoenix Palm and is in fair condition. b. Tree 43695 (34 Brighton Mall). This is a Phoenix Palm and is in fair condition. |
That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:
1. Receives the information in the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Discretionary Response Fund 2025/26 - Burwood East Residents Association Report.
2. Notes that the decisions in this report are assessed as low significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy.
3. Approves a grant of $877 from its 2025/26 Discretionary Response Fund to Burwood East Resident Association towards the installation of a new Volleyball Net and towards event related costs for the Easter Egg Hunt.
That the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board:
1. Receives the information in the Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Discretionary Response Fund 2025/26 - Kawai Rangatahi Report.
2. Notes that the decisions in this report are assessed as low significance based on the Christchurch City Council’s Significance and Engagement Policy.
3. Approves a grant of $3,875 from its 2025/26 Discretionary Response Fund to Kāwai Rangatahi Trust towards an LED Screen, Kawai Club programme costs and wages.
Waitai Coastal-Burwood-Linwood Community Board 9 March 2026
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Greg.Mitchell@ccc.govt.nz
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Kim.Money@ccc.govt.nz
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